Introduction to Employment Law Fundamentals for HR and Business Students

Daniels, Kathy

ISBN 10: 1398603783 / ISBN 13: 9781398603783

Editore: Cipd Kogan Page, 2022

Riguardo questo articolo

6th edition. 336 pages. 9.69x7.44x0.63 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo zk1398603783

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Introduction to Employment Law ...

Casa editrice: Cipd Kogan Page

Data di pubblicazione: 2022

Legatura: Paperback

Condizione: Brand New

Descrizione articolo

Riassunto:

<p><b>Written specifically for HR and business students, <i>Introduction to Employment Law</i> is a clear, accessible and jargon-free guide to UK employment law and how it applies in practice. </b><br><br>This book covers all the essentials of employment law including employment contracts, discrimination, redundancy and employment tribunals. There is also expert guidance on key issues including shared parental leave, flexible working policies and protected characteristics. Fully revised with the latest cases and legal developments, this new edition includes coverage of the rights of agency workers, bereavement leave, furlough practices and the legal implications of Brexit. This textbook doesn't assume any prior knowledge of the UK legal system and equips students with the knowledge and skills that they need to take forward into the workplace.<br><br> Packed with pedagogical features to consolidate learning including tasks, examples, explore further sections and key learning points as well as a dedicated study skills chapter covering employment law assignments and exams, <b><i>Introduction to Employment Law</i></b> is essential reading for all students studying the CIPD Level 5 Intermediate module in employment law. It is also an accessible introduction for Level 7 students and those on undergraduate and postgraduate business courses needing a thorough grounding in employment law. Online resources include lecture slides, case studies, annotated weblinks and an instructor's manual.</p>

Informazioni sull?autore:

<p><b>Professor Kathy Daniels</b> is Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor (Engagement) at Aston University, Birmingham, UK. She teaches employment law and employee relations at both undergraduate and masters level and is the lead tutor for employment law programmes at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). She writes and presents extensively for a variety of organizations and law firms, specialising in employment law. She is a lay member of the Employment Tribunals, sitting in Birmingham. Prior to these appointments she was a senior HR manager in the manufacturing sector.</p>